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Sherrilene Classen PhD

Professor And Chair

Publications:

2023
Age and Technology Readiness Influences on Adults’ Experiences with Highly Automated Vehicles
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
2022
RCT protocol for driving performance in people with Parkinson's using autonomous in-vehicle technologies.
Contemporary clinical trials communications
2022
Home modifications and repurposing: perspectives on the accessibility, affordability, and attractiveness.
Disability and rehabilitation
2022
Rater-Reliability of Assessing Driving Errors with a DriveSafety 250 Simulator.
Occupational therapy in health care
2021
2020 In Review: Challenges, Growth, & Future Opportunities.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2021
A Social-Ecological Approach to Identify Facilitators and Barriers of Home Modifications.
International journal of environmental research and public health
2021
Clinical predictors of driving simulator performance in drivers with multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)
2021
Construct Validity and Test-Retest Reliability of the Automated Vehicle User Perception Survey.
Frontiers in psychology
2021
Driving errors that predict simulated rear-end collisions in drivers with multiple sclerosis.
Traffic injury prevention
2021
Fidelity of a Traffic Safety Education Intervention for Combat Veterans.
Occupational therapy in health care
2021
Older Drivers' Motion and Simulator Sickness before and after Automated Vehicle Exposure
Safety
2021
Predicting Autonomous Shuttle Acceptance in Older Drivers Based on Technology Readiness/Use/Barriers, Life Space, Driving Habits, and Cognition.
Frontiers in neurology
2020
OTJR: 2019 in Review.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2020
Insufficient sleep and fitness to drive in shift workers: A systematic literature review.
Accident; analysis and prevention
2020
Driving environments that influence on-road outcomes in persons with Multiple Sclerosis
Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
2020
Driving Outside the Wire: Examining Factors Impacting Veterans' Postdeployment Driving.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2019
Smart In-Vehicle Technologies and Older Drivers: A Scoping Review.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2019
Visual Attention Cut Points for Driver Fitness in Parkinson's Disease.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2019
Transportation and Aging: An Updated Research Agenda for Advancing Safe Mobility
Journal of applied gerontology (Online)
2019
The Concurrent Criterion Validity of the 32-Item Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure.
Frontiers in psychology
2019
OTJR: 2018 Milestones and Progress Towards Preeminence.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2019
An Integrative Review on Teen Distracted Driving for Model Program Development.
Frontiers in public health
2019
Corrigendum: Construction and Validation of the 21 Item Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure Short-Form.
Frontiers in public health
2019
Clinical Utility of the DriveFocus™ Intervention on Young Drivers With and Without Experience.
Frontiers in public health
2019
Clinical Determinants of Fitness to Drive in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis: Systematic Review.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
2019
A strategic driving maneuver that predicts on-road outcomes in adults with multiple sclerosis
Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
2019
Insufficient sleep and fitness to drive in shift workers: a systematic literature review protocol.
Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention
2018
On-road assessment of fitness-to-drive in persons with MS with cognitive impairment: A prospective study.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)
2018
Visual Correlates of Fitness to Drive in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2018
Pilot Efficacy of a DriveFocus™ Intervention on the Driving Performance of Young Drivers.
Frontiers in public health
2018
Feasibility of DriveFocus™ and Driving Simulation Interventions in Young Drivers.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2018
Construction and Validation of the 21 Item Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure Short-Form.
Frontiers in public health
2018
Driving with Parkinson's disease: Cut points for clinical predictors of on-road outcomes: La conduite automobile et la maladie de Parkinson : Points de découpage pour les prédicteurs clinique des résultats des épreuves sur route.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2018
Editorial: Growth and Advances of OTJR.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2018
An International Approach to Enhancing a National Guideline on Driving and Dementia.
Current psychiatry reports
2018
Constructing the 32-item Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2017
Driving Intervention for Returning Combat Veterans.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2017
Editorial: OTJR's Journey in Becoming a World-Class Journal.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2017
Guiding Framework for Driver Assessment Using Driving Simulators.
Frontiers in psychology
2017
Reflecting and Refocusing: Responsibilities of Thought Leadership.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2017
Driving Errors That Predict On-Road Outcomes in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2016
Editorial: Indicators of OTJR's Growth and Success.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2016
Interrater reliability of Western University's on-road assessment.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2015
Incubators of Innovation, Accelerators of Opportunities.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2015
Psychometrics of the Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2015
Editorial: Evidence-Informed Reviews-Moving Occupational Therapy Practice and Science Forward.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2015
Editorial: Valuing the Past, Investing in the Future.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2014
Driving errors in Parkinson's disease: moving closer to predicting on-road outcomes.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2014
Efficacy of an occupational therapy driving intervention for returning combat veterans.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2014
Evidence-based review of interventions for medically at-risk older drivers.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2014
Utility of an occupational therapy driving intervention for a combat veteran.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Assessing the driving performance of a person with epilepsy presurgery and postsurgery.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Concurrent criterion validity of the safe driving behavior measure: a predictor of on-road driving outcomes.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Driving characteristics of teens with attention deficit hyperactivity and autism spectrum disorder.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Driving indicators in teens with attention deficit hyperactivity and/or autism spectrum disorder.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2013
Driving performance and behaviors: a comparison of gender differences in Parkinson's disease.
Traffic injury prevention
2013
Exploratory pilot study of driving perceptions among OIF/OEF Veterans with mTBI and PTSD.
Journal of rehabilitation research and development
2013
Predicting Older Driver On-Road Performance By Means of the Useful Field of View and Trail Making Test Part B
American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2013
Pre-driving evaluation of a teen with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2013
Evidence-based review on interventions and determinants of driving performance in teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or autism spectrum disorder.
Traffic injury prevention
2013
Gender differences among older drivers in a comprehensive driving evaluation.
Accident; analysis and prevention
2013
Postural/Gait and cognitive function as predictors of driving performance in Parkinson's disease.
Journal of Parkinson's disease
2012
Rater reliability and rater effects of the Safe Driving Behavior Measure.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Predictors of On-Road Pass/Fail Outcomes in Parkinson's Disease
Gerontologist
2012
Parkinson disease and driving: an evidence-based review.
Neurology
2012
MMSE as a predictor of on-road driving performance in community dwelling older drivers.
Accident; analysis and prevention
2012
The Safe Driving Behavior Measure for At-Risk Older Drivers: Steps in Translation
Gerontologist
2012
Driving Errors Predicting On-Road Outcomes in People With Parkinson's Disease
Gerontologist
2012
Evidence-based review on epilepsy and driving.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B
2012
Associations between clinical tests and simulated driving performance in persons with epilepsy.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B
2012
Do Speed Infractions Predict Driving Performance in Drivers With Parkinson's Disease?
Gerontologist
2012
Psychometrics of the self-report safe driving behavior measure for older adults.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Does personality predict driving performance in middle and older age? An evidence-based literature review.
Traffic injury prevention
2011
Bias in Older Adults' Driving Self-Assessments: the Role of Personality
Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
2011
Driving simulator sickness: an evidence-based review of the literature.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2011
Focus Group Findings for the Self-Report Safe Driving Behaviour Measure
2011
Personality as a Predictor of Driving Performance: An Exploratory Study
Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
2011
Simulated driving performance of combat veterans with mild tramatic brain injury and posttraumatic stress disorder: a pilot study.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2011
The SIMARD Screening Tool to Identify Unfit Drivers: Are We There Now?
Journal of primary care & community health
2011
Usefulness of screening tools for predicting driving performance in people with Parkinson's disease.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2011
Focus group findings for the self-report safe driving behaviour measure.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2010
Validity and critical driving errors of on-road assessment for older drivers.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2010
Traffic violations versus driving errors of older adults: informing clinical practice.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2010
The Safe Driving Behaviors Measure: Readiness of the New Knowledge for Translation
Gerontologist
2010
The Safe Driving Behaviors Measure: a Self-Report for Older Drivers and Their Caregivers
Gerontologist
2010
Practice Parameter Update: Evaluation and Management of Driving Risk in Dementia Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
Neurology
2010
Item development and validity testing for a self- and proxy report: the safe driving behavior measure.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2010
Special issue on older driver safety and community mobility.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2009
Comparison of driving errors between on-the-road and simulated driving assessment: a validation study.
Traffic injury prevention
2009
Focus Groups Contributing To Development of a Safe Driving Behavior Measure
Gerontologist
2009
Literature Review On Older Adult Gender Differences for Driving Self-Regulation and Cessation
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
2009
Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies On Older Driver Safety and Mobility
Otjr-Occupation Participation and Health
2009
Promising Initiatives for Promoting Safe Driving
Gerontologist
2009
The Simulator Sickness Questionnaire as a Predictor of Subsequent Simulator Sickness
Gerontologist
2009
Traumatic brain injury and driving assessment: an evidence-based literature review.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2009
Useful field of view as a reliable screening measure of driving performance in people with Parkinson's disease: results of a pilot study.
Traffic injury prevention
2008
Transportation and Aging: Stakeholders Perspective On Advancing Safe Mobility
Gerontologist
2008
The Intersection of Public Health Data and Rehabilitation Practice
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
2008
Review of Gender Differences in Older Adults' Driving Self-Regulation and Cessation
Gerontologist
2008
Psychometric testing of SPIDER: data capture tool for systematic literature reviews.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2008
Encore Presentation – Clinical Predictors of Failing a Standardized Road Test
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
2008
Person-vehicle-environment interactions predicting crash-related injury among older drivers.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2008
Congruence Between Kinematic and Evaluator Data as An Indicator of Driving Performance
Gerontologist
2008
Clinical predictors of older driver performance on a standardized road test.
Traffic injury prevention
2008
Predictors of injury among younger and older adults in fatal motor vehicle crashes.
Accident; analysis and prevention
2007
Population-based health promotion perspective for older driver safety: conceptual framework to intervention plan.
Clinical interventions in aging
2007
Review of prescription medications in home-based older adults with stroke: a pilot study.
Research in social & administrative pharmacy : RSAP
2007
The impact of intersection design on simulated driving performance of young and senior adults.
Traffic injury prevention
2007
The impact of roadway intersection design on driving performance of young and senior adults.
Traffic injury prevention
2007
Transportation and aging: a research agenda for advancing safe mobility.
The Gerontologist
2005
International Older Driver Consensus Conference on Assessment, Remediation and Counseling for Transportation Alternatives: Summary and Recommendations.
Physical & occupational therapy in geriatrics

Stefanie Bodison OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor And Director Of Sensory Development Lab

Publications:

2022
Characterizing Sleep Differences in Children With and Without Sensory Sensitivities.
Frontiers in psychology
2022
Feeding and Eating Issues in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
An Evidence-Based Guide to Combining Intervention with Sensory Integration in Pediatric Practice
2022
Sensory Processing: A Conceptual Model
An Evidence-Based Guide to Combining Interventions with Sensory Integration in Pediatric Practice
2022
The impact of prenatal alcohol and/or tobacco exposure on brain structure in a large sample of children from a South African birth cohort
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
2022
Family Well‐Being During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: The Risks of Financial Insecurity and Coping
Journal of Research on Adolescence
2021
Brain Development in the Early Years
Best Practices for Occupational Therapy in Early Childhood
2020
A Systematic Review of Interventions to Improve the Occupation of Play in Children With Autism
OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health
2020
Structural Brain Development: Birth Through Adolescence
Neural Circuit and Cognitive Development
2019
An Examination of Sensory-Related Terminology Across Disciplines: Part One
SIS Quarterly Practice Connections
2018
Motor and Praxis Differences in Individuals with ASD
Autism Across the Lifespan: A Comprehensive Occupational Therapy Approach, 4th Edition
2018
Specific Sensory Techniques and Sensory Environmental Modifications for Children and Youth With Sensory Integration Difficulties: A Systematic Review
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2018
State of the Science of Sensory Integration Research With Children and Youth
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2017
Psychometrics and Clinical Utility of Sensory Processing Assessments for Children
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2017
Using a Multifaceted Approach to Working With Children Who Have Differences in Sensory Processing and Integration
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2016
Deficits in Proprioception Measured in Children With Somatodyspraxia
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2015
Developmental Dyspraxia and the Play Skills of Children With Autism
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2015
Engaging the Community in the Dissemination, Implementation, and Improvement of Health-Related Research
Clinical and Translational Science
2015
Sensorimotor Integration in Typical Children and Those With Autism: Brain Structural and Functional Connectivity
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2014
Motor Control and Motor Learning Processes in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, 4th Edition: Assessment, Intervention, Policy and the Future
2014
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (3rd Edition)
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2012
A Little Lady With a Big Problem or the Weight of the Issue
ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition
2012
Development of the Comprehensive Observations of Proprioception (COP): Validity, Reliability, and Factor Analysis
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2012
Exploring the sensory basis of developmental dyspraxia in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Seeing and Perceiving
2012
Proprioceptive Processing Difficulties Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disabilities
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2011
Verification and Clarification of Patterns of Sensory Integrative Dysfunction
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
A Call to Action: Moving the Scientific Publication Process toward Social Justice
Associations between prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure and cortical and subcortical brain measures in South African children: a pilot study

Jessica M Kramer PhD, OTR/L

Associate Professor

Publications:

2022
Developing and evaluating a toolkit of strategies to support remote inclusive research teams
Journal of Intellectual Disabilities
2022
How people with intellectual and developmental disabilities on collaborative research teams use technology: A rapid scoping review.
Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID
2022
Interrelations between factors related to physical activity in inactive adults with knee pain.
Disability and rehabilitation
2022
Psychometric properties of the School Participation Questionnaire: Testing a measure of participation-related constructs.
Developmental medicine and child neurology
2022
Factors influencing participation.
Disability and rehabilitation
2021
Adoption of patient‐reported outcome measures with youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities: Contextual influences and practice patterns
Child: Care, Health and Development
2021
Inclusive approaches to developing content valid patient-reported outcome measure response scales for youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
British journal of learning disabilities
2021
Usability and Reliability of an Accessible Patient-Reported Outcome Measure (PROM) Software: The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory-Patient-Reported Outcome (PEDI-PRO).
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2020
Asian Immigrant Parents' Role Enactment While Accessing and Using Services for Their Child With Developmental Disabilities in the United States: A Meta-Synthesis Study.
Qualitative health research
2020
Development, psychometrics and feasibility of the School Participation Questionnaire: A teacher measure of participation related constructs.
Research in developmental disabilities
2020
Investigating child self-report capacity: a systematic review and utility analysis.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
2020
Occupational Therapy Practitioners' Knowledge, Comfort, and Competence Regarding Youth Suicide.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2020
Stakeholder-driven approach to developing a peer-mentoring intervention for young adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID
2018
Initial evaluation of the effects of an environmental-focused problem-solving intervention for transition-age young people with developmental disabilities: Project TEAM
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
2018
The Pathways and Resources for Participation and Engagement (PREP): methodological contributions to environment-focused interventions
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
2015
Association between impairment, function, and daily life task management in children and adolescents with autism.
Developmental medicine and child neurology
2015
Examining differential responses of youth with and without autism on a measure of everyday activity performance
Quality of Life Research
2015
Identifying and Evaluating the Therapeutic Strategies Used During a Manualized Self- Advocacy Intervention for Transition-Age Youth.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2014
Formative evaluation of project TEAM (Teens Making Environment and Activity Modifications).
Intellectual and developmental disabilities
2012
Comparing the functional performance of children and youths with autism, developmental disabilities, and no disability using the revised pediatric evaluation of disability inventory item banks.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Computer adaptive test performance in children with and without disabilities: prospective field study of the PEDI-CAT.
Disability and rehabilitation
2012
Striving for shared understandings: therapists' perspectives of the benefits and dilemmas of using a child self-assessment.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2011
Accuracy and precision of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory computer-adaptive tests (PEDI-CAT).
Developmental medicine and child neurology
2011
Psychometric Study of the Occupational Self Assessment with Adolescents After Infectious Mononucleosis.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2010
Item bank development for a revised pediatric evaluation of disability inventory (PEDI).
Physical & occupational therapy in pediatrics
2010
Lessons from use of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory: where do we go from here?
Pediatric physical therapy : the official publication of the Section on Pediatrics of the American Physical Therapy Association
2007
Worker Role Interview: testing the psychometric properties of the Icelandic version.
Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

John Kramer PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Publications:

2022
Providers' Shift to Telerehabilitation at the U.S. Veterans Health Administration During COVID-19: Practical Applications.
Frontiers in public health
2022
Aging on the Autism Spectrum: Self-care Practices and Reported Impact on Well-Being.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
2020
Engaging Families in Employment: Individuals and Families' Retrospective Transition Experiences With Employment Services
Intellectual and developmental disabilities (Online)
2016
The Role of Aging and Disability Resource Centers in Serving Adults Aging with Intellectual Disabilities and Their Families: Findings from Seven States.
Journal of aging & social policy

Consuelo M Kreider PhD, OTR/L

Clinical Assistant Professor

Publications:

2022
Meeting the Needs of Rural Veterans: A Qualitative Evaluation of Whole Health Coaches’ Expanded Services and Support during COVID-19
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022
Providers' Shift to Telerehabilitation at the U.S. Veterans Health Administration During COVID-19: Practical Applications.
Frontiers in public health
2021
(Dis)ability-informed mentors support occupational performance for college students with learning disabilities and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorders through problem-solving and a focus on strengths
British Journal of Occupational Therapy
2021
Exploration of Relationships among Clinical Gastrointestinal Indicators and Social and Sensory Symptom Severity in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pediatric Reports
2021
Practical Considerations in Qualitative Health Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
International journal of qualitative methods
2021
Serving Rural Veterans with Disabilities: A National Survey of Centers for Independent Living.
Journal of community health
2020
<p>Telerehabilitation for Rural Veterans: A Qualitative Assessment of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation</p>
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
2020
Disability advocacy messaging and conceptual links to underlying disability identity development among college students with learning disabilities and attention disorders.
Disability and health journal
2020
Telerehabilitation for Rural Veterans: A Qualitative Assessment of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
2019
HRQoL in Barth Syndrome: Agreement between Child Self-reports and Parent Proxy-reports and Its Relationship to Parental HRQoL.
Journal of human & clinical genetics
2019
Strategies for Coping with Time-Related and Productivity Challenges of Young People with Learning Disabilities and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Children
2018
Beyond Academics: A Model for Simultaneously Advancing Campus-Based Supports for Learning Disabilities, STEM Students' Skills for Self-Regulation, and Mentors' Knowledge for Co-regulating and Guiding.
Frontiers in psychology
2017
Clinical impact of early diagnosis of autism on the prognosis and parent-child relationships
Psychology Research and Behavior Management
2017
Clinical impact of early diagnosis of autism on the prognosis and parent-child relationships
Psychology Research and Behavior Management
2016
Social networks and participation with others for youth with learning, attention, and autism spectrum disorders.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2015
A multifaceted approach to supporting STEM/SBE students with learning disabilities: Highlights of engineering student participants.
Qscience proceedings
2015
A review of gluten- and casein-free diets for treatment of autism: 2005-2015.
Nutrition and dietary supplements
2015
Holistic Needs of University Students with Invisible Disabilities: A Qualitative Study.
Physical & occupational therapy in pediatrics
2015
Mixed-Method Exploration of Social Network Links to Participation.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2015
Taste perception and sensory sensitivity: Relationship to feeding problems in boys with Barth Syndrome.
The Journal of rare disorders
2014
Review of occupational therapy intervention research in the practice area of children and youth 2009-2013.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
A mixed-methods investigation of sensory response patterns in Barth syndrome: a clinical phenotype?
American journal of medical genetics. Part A
2011
Review of occupational therapy research in the practice area of children and youth.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association

Chiung-ju (CJ) Liu PhD, OTR/L, FGSA

Associate Professor

Publications:

2022
The Nexus of Sensory Loss, Cognitive Impairment, and Functional Decline in Older Adults: A Scoping Review
The Gerontologist
2021
Psychometric evaluation of the disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) in patients with orthopedic shoulder impairments seeking outpatient rehabilitation.
Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists
2021
Loneliness and Activity Engagement Among Rural Homebound Older Adults With and Without Self-Reported Depression
American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2020
Feasibility of staff-led 3-Step Workout for Life to reduce late-life activities of daily living disability: a community-based translational study.
International journal of rehabilitation research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Rehabilitationsforschung. Revue internationale de recherches de readaptation
2020
Interventions Within the Scope of Occupational Therapy Practice to Improve Performance of Daily Activities for Older Adults With Low Vision: A Systematic Review.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2020
Predicting the handgrip strength across the age span: Cross-validating reference equations from the 2011 NIH toolbox norming study.
Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists
2019
Redesigning care for older people to preserve physical and mental capacity: WHO guidelines on community-level interventions in integrated care.
PLoS medicine
2018
Functional Ability in the Changing Demographic Landscape: Evidence and Opportunities for Occupational Therapy.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2018
Occupational Therapy Interventions to Improve Activities of Daily Living for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2017
Effects of physical exercise in older adults with reduced physical capacity: meta-analysis of resistance exercise and multimodal exercise.
International journal of rehabilitation research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Rehabilitationsforschung. Revue internationale de recherches de readaptation
2017
Exergame Grading Scheme: Concept Development and Preliminary Psychometric Evaluations in Cancer Survivors.
Rehabilitation research and practice
2017
Predicting hand function in older adults: evaluations of grip strength, arm curl strength, and manual dexterity
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
2016
Task-Oriented Exercise to Reduce Activities of Daily Living Disability in Vulnerable Older Adults: A Feasibility Study of the 3-Step Workout for Life.
Journal of aging and physical activity
2016
Age Differences in the Association Between Body Mass Index Class and Annualized Medicare Expenditures.
Journal of aging and health
2014
What factors are related to understanding a stereoscopic 3D diabetes educational video in seniors?
Journal of visual communication in medicine
2013
Occupational therapy interventions to improve performance of daily activities at home for older adults with low vision: a systematic review.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Effects of text cohesion on comprehension and retention of colorectal cancer screening information: a preliminary study.
Journal of health communication
2011
Attitudes to colorectal cancer screening after reading the prevention information.
Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education
2011
Can progressive resistance strength training reduce physical disability in older adults? A meta-analysis study.
Disability and rehabilitation
2011
Do unblinded assessors bias muscle strength outcomes in randomized controlled trials of progressive resistance strength training in older adults?
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation
2010
Adverse events reported in progressive resistance strength training trials in older adults: 2 sides of a coin.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
2009
Progressive resistance strength training for improving physical function in older adults.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
2009
The use of illustration to improve older adults' comprehension of health-related information: is it helpful?
Patient education and counseling

Christine T Myers PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FNAP

Clinical Professor And Director, Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Program

Publications:

2022
A Scoping Review of Grasp and Handwriting Performance in School-Age Children
Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics
2020
Building Consensus for Evidence-Based Practice Competencies for Occupational Therapists in the United States
Annals of International Occupational Therapy
2019
Occupational Therapists’ Self-Reported Research Utilization and Use of Online Evidence Sources
Occupational Therapy In Health Care
2019
Occupational Therapists' Perceptions of Online Competence Assessment and Evidence-Based Resources.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2017
Practitioner Training for Use of Evidence-Based Practice in Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy In Health Care
2017
Continuing competence assessment and maintenance in occupational therapy: Scoping review with stakeholder consultation
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal
2016
Social Participation in Schools: A Survey of Occupational Therapy Practitioners
American Journal of Occupational Therapy
2009
Informing early intervention through an occupational science description of infant-toddler interactions with home space.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association

Sergio Romero

Research Assistant Professor

Publications:

2022
A randomized controlled trial to evaluate and assess the effect of comprehensive pre-end stage kidney disease education on home dialysis use in veterans, rationale and design.
BMC nephrology
2022
Providers' Shift to Telerehabilitation at the U.S. Veterans Health Administration During COVID-19: Practical Applications.
Frontiers in public health
2022
Examining Older Adults' Home Functioning Using the American Housing Survey.
International journal of environmental research and public health
2021
Provider Perceptions of Battlefield Acupuncture in a Major Veterans Health Administration Facility.
Medical acupuncture
2020
Drug Overdose and Suicide Among Veteran Enrollees in the VHA: Comparison Among Local, Regional, and National Data.
Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS
2020
Language equivalence of the modified falls efficacy scale (MFES) among English- and Spanish-speaking older adults: Rasch analysis.
BMC geriatrics
2020
Telerehabilitation for Rural Veterans: A Qualitative Assessment of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation.
Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare
2019
Comparative study of PROMISⓇ self-efficacy for managing chronic conditions across chronic neurologic disorders.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
2019
Corrigendum: Construction and Validation of the 21 Item Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure Short-Form.
Frontiers in public health
2019
Multidimensionality of the PROMIS self-efficacy measure for managing chronic conditions.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
2019
Trends in VA Telerehabilitation Patients and Encounters Over Time and by Rurality.
Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS
2018
Construction and Validation of the 21 Item Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure Short-Form.
Frontiers in public health
2018
Development and validation of a remote home safety protocol.
Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology
2018
Evaluating Korean Personal Assistance Services Classification System.
Annals of rehabilitation medicine
2018
FIM-Minimum Data Set Motor Item Bank: Short Forms Development and Precision Comparison in Veterans.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
2018
Linking Existing Instruments to Develop an Activity of Daily Living Item Bank.
Evaluation & the health professions
2017
The Veteran-Initiated Electronic Care Coordination: A Multisite Initiative to Promote and Evaluate Consumer-Mediated Health Information Exchange.
Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
2017
Validation of the PROMIS® measures of self-efficacy for managing chronic conditions.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
2017
Linking existing instruments to develop a continuum of care measure: accuracy comparison using function-related group classification.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
2016
Assessment of the psychometrics of a PROMIS item bank: self-efficacy for managing daily activities.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
2016
Innovative Power Wheelchair Control Interface: A Proof-of-Concept Study.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2015
Diversity of Arthropods Associated With Mikania Spp. and Chromolaena Odorata (Asterales: Asteraceae: Eupatorieae) in Florida
Florida Entomologist
2014
The effects of whole body vibration on mobility and balance in Parkinson disease: a systematic review.
Iranian journal of medical sciences
2012
Exploration of patient-centered success criteria and clinically measured improvement during falls rehabilitation.
Journal of geriatric physical therapy (2001)
2012
Improving measurement methods in rehabilitation: core concepts and recommendations for scale development.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
2011
Development of a short form of the Boston naming test for individuals with aphasia.
Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR
2011
Minimum detectable change of the Berg Balance Scale and Dynamic Gait Index in older persons at risk for falling.
Journal of geriatric physical therapy (2001)
2010
A comparison of the ability of two upper extremity assessments to measure change in function.
Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists
2010
Improved fall-related efficacy in older adults related to changes in dynamic gait ability.
Physical therapy
2008
Participation and Perception of Balance Control in Patients With Parkinson'S Disease
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Nichole E Stetten PhD, MPH, CPH

Research Assistant Professor

Publications:

2022
Integrating a Video Game Recording Into a Qualitative Research Methods Course to Overcome COVID-19 Barriers to Teaching: Qualitative Analysis
JMIR Serious Games
2022
Transforming Perspectives Through Virtual Exchange: A US-Egypt Partnership Part 1.
Frontiers in public health
2022
Transforming Perspectives Through Virtual Exchange: A US-Egypt Partnership Part 2.
Frontiers in public health
2022
What's Up Your Sleeve? A Scoping Review of White Coat Contamination and Horizontal Microbial Transmission.
Southern medical journal
2022
The Meaning and Perceptions of HIV-Related Stigma in African American Women Living With HIV in Rural Florida: A Qualitative Study.
The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC
2021
A Mapping Literature Review of Medical Cannabis Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Evidence in Approved Conditions in the USA from 2016 to 2019.
Medical cannabis and cannabinoids
2021
Change in marijuana use and its associated factors among persons living with HIV (PLWH) during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a prospective cohort
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
2020
Employing Molecular Phylodynamic Methods to Identify and Forecast HIV Transmission Clusters in Public Health Settings: A Qualitative Study.
Viruses
2020
Perceived Positive Consequences Are Associated with Unhealthy Alcohol Use Among Persons Living with HIV.
The Canadian journal of addiction
2020
Recruitment, experience, and retention among women with HIV and hazardous drinking participating in a clinical trial.
BMC public health
2020
The level of evidence of medical marijuana use for treating disabilities: a scoping review.
Disability and rehabilitation
2019
Analyzing the Communication Interchange of Individuals With Disabilities Utilizing Facebook, Discussion Forums, and Chat Rooms: Qualitative Content Analysis of Online Disabilities Support Groups
JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
2019
Interprofessional service learning experiences among health professional students: A systematic search and review of learning outcomes
Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice
2017
Twitter and Public Health (Part 1): How Individual Public Health Professionals Use Twitter for Professional Development
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
2017
Twitter and Public Health (Part 2): Qualitative Analysis of How Individual Health Professionals Outside Organizations Use Microblogging to Promote and Disseminate Health-Related Information
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
2016
Considerations for Public Health Organizations Attempting to Implement a Social Media Presence: A Qualitative Study
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
2014
Creating a Tobacco Cessation Program for People with Disabilities: A Community Based Participatory Research Approach.
Journal of addiction research & therapy
Analyzing the Communication Interchange of Individuals With Disabilities Utilizing Facebook, Discussion Forums, and Chat Rooms: Qualitative Content Analysis of Online Disabilities Support Groups (Preprint)
Integrating Video Games into a Qualitative Research Methods Course: Overcoming COVID-19 Barriers to Teaching (Preprint)

Linda Struckmeyer PhD, OTR/L

Clinical Assistant Professor & Doctoral Capstone Coordinator

Publications:

2022
Home modifications and repurposing: perspectives on the accessibility, affordability, and attractiveness
Disability and Rehabilitation
2021
The Impact of Pets on Everyday Life for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Frontiers in public health
2021
Home Modification Assessments for Accessibility and Aesthetics: A Rapid Review
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
2021
Book Review: The Entry Level Occupational Therapy Doctorate Capstone: A Framework for the Experience and Project.
Journal of Occupational Therapy Education
2021
A Social-Ecological Approach to Identify Facilitators and Barriers of Home Modifications
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2020
Home Environmental Assessment Protocol–Revised Initial Psychometrics: A Pilot Study
OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health
2020
The Risk Factors and Preventive Measures Regarding Fall-Related Injuries at Home Among Older Adults: A Literature Review
Spring 2021
2019
Aging in Place with Dementia: A Single Case Study.
Journal of Psychiatry & Cognitive Behavior
2019
Smart In-Vehicle Technologies and Older Drivers: A Scoping Review.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2016
Home Modifications for People With Alzheimer's Disease: A Scoping Review.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association

Hongwu Wang PhD

Assistant Professor And Director, Technology For Occupational Performance (TOP) Lab

Publications:

2022
User Participatory Design of a Wearable Focal Vibration Device for Home-Based Stroke Rehabilitation
Sensors
2021
Wearable Focal Muscle Vibration on Pain, Balance, Mobility, and Sensation in Individuals with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Pilot Study
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2021
Provision of paediatric wheelchairs in low resource settings: a scoping review.
Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology
2021
A Novel Mobile Device-Based Approach to Quantitative Mobility Measurements for Power Wheelchair Users
Sensors
2021
Focal Vibration Therapy: Vibration Parameters of Effective Wearable Devices
Applied Sciences
2020
Focal Muscle Vibration for Stroke Rehabilitation: A Review of Vibration Parameters and Protocols
Applied Sciences
2020
Improvement of Gait after 4 Weeks of Wearable Focal Muscle Vibration Therapy for Individuals with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Journal of Clinical Medicine
2020
Metrics extracted from a single wearable sensor during sit-stand transitions relate to mobility impairment and fall risk in people with multiple sclerosis
Gait & Posture
2019
Assistive Technology for Literacy in Students With Physical Disabilities: A Systematic Review
Journal of Special Education Technology
2017
Innovation in Transfer Assist Technologies for Persons with Severe Disabilities and Their Caregivers
IEEE Potentials
2017
Integration of Pneumatic Technology in Powered Mobility Devices
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
2017
Kinematics and Stability Analysis of a Novel Power Wheelchair When Traversing Architectural Barriers
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
2017
Performance Evaluation of a Mobile Touchscreen Interface for Assistive Robotic Manipulators: A Pilot Study
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
2017
Psychological strategies of Veterans and service members who participate in organized sports
Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health
2017
Step-Climbing Power Wheelchairs: A Literature Review.
Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
2017
Task-Oriented Performance Evaluation for Assistive Robotic Manipulators
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2017
Further Development of a Robotic-Assisted Transfer Device.
Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
2016
Daily Task-Oriented Performance Evaluation for Commercially Available Assistive Robotic Manipulators
International Journal of Robotics and Automation Technology
2016
Design and evaluation of a seat orientation controller during uneven terrain driving
Medical Engineering & Physics
2015
Participatory design and validation of mobility enhancement robotic wheelchair
Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
2015
Design and User Evaluation of a Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Assisted Transfer Device
BioMed Research International
2014
Stability analysis of electrical powered wheelchair-mounted robotic-assisted transfer device
Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
2013
Development of an advanced mobile base for personal mobility and manipulation appliance generation II robotic wheelchair
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
2013
Functional assessment and performance evaluation for assistive robotic manipulators: Literature review
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
2013
Performance evaluation of The Personal Mobility and Manipulation Appliance (PerMMA)
Medical Engineering & Physics
2012
Personal Mobility and Manipulation Appliance—Design, Development, and Initial Testing
Proceedings of the IEEE
2011
Design and Development of a Lightweight, Durable, Adjustable Composite Backrest Mounting
Assistive Technology
2011
Design and Development of the Personal Mobility and Manipulation Appliance
Assistive Technology
2011
Analyzing wheelchair mobility patterns of community-dwelling older adults
The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
2010
Evaluation of aluminum ultralight rigid wheelchairs versus other ultralight wheelchairs using ANSI/RESNA standards
The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
2010
Relationship between wheelchair durability and wheelchair type and years of test
Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
2010
The Role of Assistive Robotics in the Lives of Persons with Disability
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2009
Real-time model based electrical powered wheelchair control
Medical Engineering & Physics
2008
A perspective on intelligent devices and environments in medical rehabilitation
Medical Engineering & Physics
2006
Multi-channel linear descriptors for event-related EEG collected in brain computer interface
Journal of Neural Engineering
Focal Vibration Therapy: Vibration Parameters of Effective Wearable Devices

Sandra M Winter PhD, OTR/L

Research Assistant Scientist

Publications:

2022
RCT protocol for driving performance in people with Parkinson's using autonomous in-vehicle technologies.
Contemporary clinical trials communications
2021
Fidelity of a Traffic Safety Education Intervention for Combat Veterans.
Occupational therapy in health care
2020
Driving Outside the Wire: Examining Factors Impacting Veterans' Postdeployment Driving.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2019
An Integrative Review on Teen Distracted Driving for Model Program Development.
Frontiers in public health
2019
Smart In-Vehicle Technologies and Older Drivers: A Scoping Review.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2017
Driving Intervention for Returning Combat Veterans.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2015
Psychometrics of the Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2014
Efficacy of an occupational therapy driving intervention for returning combat veterans.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
2014
Utility of an occupational therapy driving intervention for a combat veteran.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Assessing the driving performance of a person with epilepsy presurgery and postsurgery.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Concurrent criterion validity of the safe driving behavior measure: a predictor of on-road driving outcomes.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2013
Exploratory pilot study of driving perceptions among OIF/OEF Veterans with mTBI and PTSD.
Journal of rehabilitation research and development
2013
Gender differences among older drivers in a comprehensive driving evaluation.
Accident; analysis and prevention
2013
Predicting older driver on-road performance by means of the useful field of view and trail making test part B.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Associations between clinical tests and simulated driving performance in persons with epilepsy.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B
2012
MMSE as a predictor of on-road driving performance in community dwelling older drivers.
Accident; analysis and prevention
2012
Psychometrics of the self-report safe driving behavior measure for older adults.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Rater reliability and rater effects of the Safe Driving Behavior Measure.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2012
Evidence-based review on epilepsy and driving.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B
2011
Focus Group Findings for the Self-Report Safe Driving Behaviour Measure
2011
Focus group findings for the self-report safe driving behaviour measure.
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie
2010
Item development and validity testing for a self- and proxy report: the safe driving behavior measure.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2009
Focus Groups Contributing To Development of a Safe Driving Behavior Measure
Gerontologist
2009
Literature Review On Older Adult Gender Differences for Driving Self-Regulation and Cessation
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
2009
Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies On Older Driver Safety and Mobility
Otjr-Occupation Participation and Health
2008
Psychometric testing of SPIDER: data capture tool for systematic literature reviews.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
2008
Review of Gender Differences in Older Adults' Driving Self-Regulation and Cessation
Gerontologist
2007
Population-based health promotion perspective for older driver safety: conceptual framework to intervention plan.
Clinical interventions in aging

Google Scholar Profiles

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Sherrilene Classen, PhD, MPH, OTR/L, FAOTA, FGSA
Tana Bleser Carson, PhD, MOT, OTR/L
Stefanie Bodison, OTD, OTR/L
George Hack, PhD
Carolyn Hanson, PhD, OTR/L
Jessica Kramer, PhD, OTR/L
John Kramer, PhD
Consuelo Kreider, PhD, OTR/L
Chiung-ju (CJ) Liu, PhD, OTR/L, FGSA
Miriam Monahan, OTD, OTR/L, CDRS, CDI
Michael Moorhouse, PhD, CRC
Christine T. Myers, PhD, OTR/L
Sergio Romero, PhD
Orit Shechtman, PhD, OTR/L
Nichole E. Stetten, PhD, MPH, CPH
Linda R. Struckmeyer, PhD, OTR/L
Hongwu Wang, PhD
Sandra Winter, PhD, OTR/L
Mary Ellen Young, PhD